Master of Counselling

MCouns

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Duration

2–4 years full-time

Entry times

Semester 1 (February)

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Duration

2–4 years full-time

Entry times

Semester 1 (February)

Apply Now Got a Question? Check your eligibility

Download Brochure

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Overview

The Master of Counselling gives you the opportunity to extend your theoretical grounding and professional skills to work as a counsellor in a variety of settings. You will be trained to identify systematic, effective ways to help clients find simple, acceptable solutions to their current concerns and problems.

The MCouns consists of 240 points of study, taken as a combination of practical and theory courses.

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See more information about our Counselling programmes.

For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of Counselling.

For study planning help, contact our Student Advisor team.

For more information on facilities, resources, and staff, see Te Kaupeka Oranga | Faculty of Health.

For more general information, email info@canterbury.ac.nz or freephone 0800 VARSITY (827 748).